$219,900
PENDING $30K PRICE DROP

7317 Clay St Merrillville, IN 46410

Estimated payment $1,344/month

Total Views 23,059
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,248 Sq Ft
$176 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.69 Acre Lot
  • Rural View
  • No HOA
  • Deck
  • Wood Flooring
  • Front Porch

About This Home

PRICED BELOW APPRAISAL!!! YOUR READY HOME with BIG BACKYARD DREAMS IS WAITING FOR YOU!Welcome to this 3 bedroom, 1 bath ranch style home located within Hobart city limits sits on nearly 3/4 of an acre. This property offers a peaceful setting with just the right touch of country, but not too far from everything! Recent updates include new siding (2025), a newer well pump, water softener, water heater and almost all new new electric (2023) and a new roof (2023)--offering solid value and peace of mind. Inside, you'll find built-ins, a cozy electric fireplace and hardwood floors that add warmth and charm to the living space. The spacious living room is perfect for entertaining, and the eat-in kitchen comes fully equipped with all appliances, plenty of cabinets & counter space. Enjoy the ease of single level living with no stairs to navigate. Step outside to a generously sized backyard with a blank canvas full of possibility. Whether you're dreaming of a garden, patio, play area, or a relaxing retreat, there's room to create it all. Home has been recently appraised. * Bonus feature ~ NO WATER BILL!

Listing Agent

Rita Keelan Bais

Better Homes and Gardens Real License #RB14047582 Listed on: 04/21/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,864

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • 0.69 Acre Lot

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Garage
  • Garage Door Opener

Interior Spaces

  • 1,248 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Electric Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Rural Views
  • Fire and Smoke Detector

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Outdoor Storage
  • Front Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Well
  • Water Softener is Owned

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 451318152004000046
  • Seller Considering Concessions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,864

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Reso Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
  • ResoLaundryFeatures: Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup, Sink, Main Level, Laundry Room
  • ResoLotFeatures: Back Yard, Rectangular Lot, Front Yard
  • ResoPoolFeatures: None
  • Reso View: Rural
  • ResoSecurityFeatures: Smoke Detector(s)
  • Co List Office Mls Id: NRA1231
  • Subdivision Name: N/A
  • Above Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1248
  • Garage Yn: Yes
  • Unit Levels: One
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Attached Yn: No
  • Financial Info Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • AuctionYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Water Softener Owned, Washer, Gas Range, Microwave, Dryer
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Flooring: Carpet, Tile, Hardwood
  • Basement YN: No
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Electric, Family Room
  • Fireplaces: 1

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Storage
  • Acres: 0.69
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio, Front Porch
  • Reso Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Oversized, Garage Faces Front, Garage Door Opener

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Sewer Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Cable Connected
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Well

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association: No

Schools

  • Junior High Dist: Merrillville

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 30056.4
  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Parcel #: 451318152004000046
  • Zoning Description: residential

Tax Info

  • Year: 2024
  • Tax Annual Amount: 1864

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $4,637 $165,400 $31,800 $133,600
2023 $1,555 $145,200 $31,100 $114,100
2022 $1,476 $145,600 $28,300 $117,300
2021 $1,244 $124,300 $25,900 $98,400
2020 $1,202 $120,200 $24,900 $95,300
2019 $1,333 $120,500 $24,900 $95,600
2018 $1,201 $111,200 $24,900 $86,300
2017 $1,223 $111,400 $24,900 $86,500
2016 $1,160 $111,200 $24,000 $87,200
2014 $1,029 $112,000 $24,300 $87,700
2013 $1,038 $108,200 $25,100 $83,100
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2025 08/14/25 Pending -- -- --
08/07/2025 08/07/25 Price Changed $219,900 -1.2% $176 / Sq Ft
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Price Changed $222,500 -1.1% $178 / Sq Ft
07/11/2025 07/11/25 Price Changed $224,900 -2.2% $180 / Sq Ft
07/03/2025 07/03/25 For Sale $229,900 0.0% $184 / Sq Ft
06/22/2025 06/22/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Price Changed $229,900 -4.2% $184 / Sq Ft
04/28/2025 04/28/25 Price Changed $239,900 -4.0% $192 / Sq Ft
04/21/2025 04/21/25 For Sale $249,900 +51.5% $200 / Sq Ft
08/28/2023 08/28/23 Sold $165,000 -8.3% $132 / Sq Ft
07/26/2023 07/26/23 Pending -- -- --
07/06/2023 07/06/23 For Sale $179,900 -- $144 / Sq Ft
Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $165,000 Greater Indiana Title Company
Warranty Deed -- Chicago Title Insurance Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $152,625 FHA
Previous Owner $105,560 FHA
Previous Owner $98,697 FHA
Previous Owner $85,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 819419

Northwest Indiana Association of REALTORS®

APN: 45-13-18-152-004.000-046